Volvo EX30 specifications and photos
The 2023 Volvo EX30 is a compact all-electric SUV that serves as the brand's entry-level EV. Built on a shared modular platform, it brings Volvo's modern electric design language and safety focus to a smaller, more accessible segment.
Volvo EX30 at a glance
Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.
Positioned below the XC40 in Volvo's lineup, the 2023 EX30 represents a significant step in the brand's transition to a fully electric portfolio. Measuring 4,233 mm in length, 1,837 mm in width, and 1,555 mm in height with a 2,650 mm wheelbase, this subcompact crossover utilizes parent company Geely's Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) platform, which it shares with vehicles like the Smart #1 and Polestar 4. The EX30 targets urban buyers looking for a premium electric vehicle that balances compact proportions with modern styling. By adopting a simplified cabin layout and utilizing sustainable materials, Volvo has positioned the EX30 as an efficient and environmentally conscious entry-level option. It offers competitive range figures and acceleration times that make it one of the quickest production vehicles in the company's history, aimed at attracting a younger demographic to the Swedish manufacturer.
- Power: 272-428 hp
- Transmissions: single-speed reduction gear
- Seating: 5 seats
Photos, trims and specifications for Volvo EX30
This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2023 generation.
Volvo EX30 overview
Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.
Design
The exterior design of the EX30 draws styling cues directly from the larger EX90 flagship SUV. It features a long hood, closed grille area, and thin LED headlights featuring the signature Thor's Hammer design. A rising beltline guides the eye toward the rear, where the glass is topped by an integrated roof spoiler. The rear design is defined by split LED taillights connected by thin light strips, creating a distinct visual signature. Base trims ride on 18-inch alloy wheels, while top-tier configurations upgrade to 19-inch wheels, contributing to the SUV's athletic stance.
Interior
Inside, Volvo takes a minimalist approach by eliminating the traditional driver instrument cluster. Instead, all primary driving data, climate settings, and infotainment controls are consolidated onto a centrally mounted, portrait-oriented touchscreen running an Android-based operating system. The cabin is notable for its use of renewable and recycled materials, including wool, flax, and denim. Practical storage solutions include a versatile center console with a slide-out drawer, while premium trims add a large panoramic glass roof that increases the sense of space in the five-seat cabin.
Performance
Buyers can choose between two main propulsion setups. The rear-wheel-drive Single Motor variant produces 272 horsepower and 343 Nm of torque, available with either a standard range battery or an Extended Range pack. The standard battery offers a range of up to 344 km, while the larger pack increases range to 480 km. For those seeking maximum performance, the Twin Motor Performance model adds an electric motor to the front axle, producing a combined 428 horsepower and 543 Nm of torque. This all-wheel-drive version drops the 0-100 km/h acceleration time to 3.6 seconds, with a range of 460 km. Fast charging capability allows the battery to replenish up to 80% in approximately 28 minutes.
Practicality
Despite its compact dimensions, the EX30 offers practical solutions for daily city use and small families. The five-seat layout is supported by a 2,650 mm wheelbase, optimizing cabin room within a small footprint. Utility is enhanced by features like a power tailgate on higher trims, fold-down rear seats, and a dedicated front trunk (frunk) for charging cables. The interior layout prioritizes smart storage, including a centralized glovebox and customizable bin space in the center console.
Safety and tech
The EX30 comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety technologies and driver aids. Standard features include active cruise control, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, and park assist sensors. Higher trims introduce more advanced systems, such as a 360-degree camera system, automatic parking capability, cross-traffic alerts with automatic braking, and traffic jam assist to ease commuting. Infotainment is handled by a Google-based system, supported by Harman Kardon audio and wireless phone charging on mid-level and premium configurations.
Buyer notes
When choosing a Volvo EX30, buyers should first consider their daily range and performance needs. The Single Motor version is ideal for urban commuting, while the Extended Range and Twin Motor variants are better suited for highway travel and colder climates. Standard equipment varies across the Core, Plus, and Ultra trims. Mid-spec trims offer upgraded audio and driver-assistance features, while the top-spec Ultra adds luxury items like a panoramic roof and power-adjustable seats. Equipment availability and trim names may vary depending on local market distribution.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Motor | - | 272 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| Single Motor Extended Range | - | 272 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| Twin Motor Performance | - | 428 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| 200 kW Core | - | 272 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| 200 kW Plus | - | 272 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| 315 kW Ultra | - | 428 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
Volvo EX30 photo gallery
18 images are collected here with the main specifications and trim data for this model.
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Specifications by trim
Choose a configuration below to open full technical data grouped by category.
Single Motor 18 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 6 |
Engine
| Engine | 200 kW |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 272 |
| Torque, Nm | 343 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4233 |
| Width, mm | 2023 |
| Height, mm | 1549 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2650 |
| Front track, mm | 1590 |
| Rear track, mm | 1595 |
| Turning circle, m | 11 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1836 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Single Motor Extended Range 18 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 5 |
Engine
| Engine | 200 kW |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 272 |
| Torque, Nm | 343 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4233 |
| Width, mm | 2023 |
| Height, mm | 1549 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2650 |
| Front track, mm | 1590 |
| Rear track, mm | 1595 |
| Turning circle, m | 11 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1836 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Twin Motor Performance 18 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 4 |
Engine
| Engine | 315 kW |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 428 |
| Torque, Nm | 543 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4233 |
| Width, mm | 2023 |
| Height, mm | 1549 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2650 |
| Front track, mm | 1590 |
| Rear track, mm | 1595 |
| Turning circle, m | 11 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1836 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
200 kW Core 55 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 6 |
Engine
| Engine | 200 kW |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 272 |
| Torque, Nm | 343 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4233 |
| Width, mm | 2023 |
| Height, mm | 1549 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2650 |
| Front track, mm | 1590 |
| Rear track, mm | 1595 |
| Turning circle, m | 11 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1836 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Brake system
| Front brakes | Disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc |
Equipment
Exterior
| Rear spoiler | + |
|---|
Comfort
| Adaptive cruise control | + |
|---|
Interior
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | + |
|---|---|
| 220V power outlet | + |
| Sport steering wheel | + |
Wheels
| Rim diameter | 18 |
|---|---|
| Rim type | Alloy |
Technologies
| Adjustable speed limiter | + |
|---|
Climate and sound insulation
| Climate control | + |
|---|
Off-road
| Hill-start assist | + |
|---|---|
| Hill descent control | + |
Seats
| Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) | + |
|---|---|
| Height-adjustable driver's seat | + |
| Height-adjustable passenger seat | + |
| Driver lumbar support | + |
Headlights and lighting
| LED headlights | + |
|---|---|
| LED tail lights | + |
| Rear fog lights | + |
Multimedia and instruments
| Radio | + |
|---|
Trunk
| Trunk lighting | + |
|---|
Visibility and parking
| Rear parking sensors | + |
|---|---|
| Park Assist | + |
Security
Electronic systems
| Lane keeping assist | + |
|---|---|
| Child locks | + |
| Rear obstacle collision prevention | + |
| Lane departure warning | + |
| Traffic jam assist | + |
| Rear cross-traffic collision warning | + |
Anti-theft systems
| Alarm system | + |
|---|---|
| Central locking | + |
Airbags
| Driver airbag | + |
|---|---|
| Passenger airbag | + |
| Side airbags | + |
| Curtain airbags | + |
| Passenger airbag deactivation | + |
200 kW Plus 63 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 5 |
Engine
| Engine | 200 kW |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 272 |
| Torque, Nm | 343 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4233 |
| Width, mm | 2023 |
| Height, mm | 1549 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2650 |
| Front track, mm | 1590 |
| Rear track, mm | 1595 |
| Turning circle, m | 11 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1836 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Brake system
| Front brakes | Disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc |
Equipment
Exterior
| Rear spoiler | + |
|---|
Comfort
| Adaptive cruise control | + |
|---|
Interior
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | + |
|---|---|
| 220V power outlet | + |
| Sport steering wheel | + |
Wheels
| Rim diameter | 18 |
|---|---|
| Rim type | Alloy |
Technologies
| Adjustable speed limiter | + |
|---|
Climate and sound insulation
| Dual-zone climate control | + |
|---|
Off-road
| Hill-start assist | + |
|---|---|
| Hill descent control | + |
Seats
| Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) | + |
|---|---|
| Height-adjustable driver's seat | + |
| Height-adjustable passenger seat | + |
| Driver lumbar support | + |
Headlights and lighting
| LED headlights | + |
|---|---|
| LED tail lights | + |
| Rear fog lights | + |
Multimedia and instruments
| Audio system | Harman Kardon; |
|---|---|
| Radio | + |
| USB | + |
| Wireless phone charging | + |
Trunk
| Power tailgate | + |
|---|---|
| Trunk lighting | + |
Visibility and parking
| Front parking sensors | + |
|---|---|
| Rear parking sensors | + |
| Park Assist | + |
Body paint and exterior parts
| Black side mirrors | + |
|---|---|
| Two-tone body color | + |
Security
Electronic systems
| Lane keeping assist | + |
|---|---|
| Child locks | + |
| Rear obstacle collision prevention | + |
| Lane departure warning | + |
| Lane change assist | + |
| Traffic jam assist | + |
| Rear cross-traffic collision warning | + |
Anti-theft systems
| Alarm system | + |
|---|---|
| Central locking | + |
Airbags
| Driver airbag | + |
|---|---|
| Passenger airbag | + |
| Side airbags | + |
| Curtain airbags | + |
| Passenger airbag deactivation | + |
315 kW Ultra 67 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Top speed, km/h | 180 |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 4 |
Engine
| Engine | 315 kW |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 428 |
| Torque, Nm | 543 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4233 |
| Width, mm | 2023 |
| Height, mm | 1549 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2650 |
| Front track, mm | 1590 |
| Rear track, mm | 1595 |
| Turning circle, m | 11 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1836 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Brake system
| Front brakes | Disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc |
Equipment
Exterior
| Rear spoiler | + |
|---|
Comfort
| Adaptive cruise control | + |
|---|
Interior
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | + |
|---|---|
| 220V power outlet | + |
| Sport steering wheel | + |
Wheels
| Rim diameter | 19 |
|---|---|
| Rim type | Alloy |
Technologies
| Adjustable speed limiter | + |
|---|
Climate and sound insulation
| Dual-zone climate control | + |
|---|
Off-road
| Hill-start assist | + |
|---|---|
| Hill descent control | + |
Seats
| Power front seats | + |
|---|---|
| Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) | + |
| Height-adjustable driver's seat | + |
| Height-adjustable passenger seat | + |
| Power driver lumbar adjustment | + |
Headlights and lighting
| LED headlights | + |
|---|---|
| LED tail lights | + |
| Rear fog lights | + |
Multimedia and instruments
| Audio system | Harman Kardon; |
|---|---|
| Radio | + |
| USB | + |
| Wireless phone charging | + |
Trunk
| Power tailgate | + |
|---|---|
| Trunk lighting | + |
Glass, mirrors and sunroof
| Panoramic roof | + |
|---|
Visibility and parking
| Front parking sensors | + |
|---|---|
| Rear parking sensors | + |
| Automatic parking system | + |
| Around View Monitor | + |
Body paint and exterior parts
| Black side mirrors | + |
|---|---|
| Two-tone body color | + |
Security
Electronic systems
| Lane keeping assist | + |
|---|---|
| Child locks | + |
| Rear obstacle collision prevention | + |
| Lane departure warning | + |
| Lane change assist | + |
| Traffic jam assist | + |
| Rear cross-traffic collision warning | + |
| Active City Stop automatic braking | + |
Anti-theft systems
| Alarm system | + |
|---|---|
| Central locking | + |
Airbags
| Driver airbag | + |
|---|---|
| Passenger airbag | + |
| Side airbags | + |
| Curtain airbags | + |
| Passenger airbag deactivation | + |
Volvo EX30 questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What battery and range options are available for the Volvo EX30?
The Volvo EX30 is available with a 54 kWh battery providing a range of up to 344 km, or a 69 kWh battery. The larger battery offers up to 480 km of range on rear-wheel-drive models and 460 km on all-wheel-drive performance variants.
How fast does the Volvo EX30 charge?
The Volvo EX30 supports fast charging, which can replenish the battery from a low state charge up to 80% capacity in approximately 28 minutes when using a compatible fast charger.
What is the difference between the Single Motor and Twin Motor Performance models?
The Single Motor model is rear-wheel drive, producing 272 horsepower and 343 Nm of torque. The Twin Motor Performance model adds a front motor for all-wheel drive, increasing output to 428 horsepower and 543 Nm of torque, which enables a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 3.6 seconds.
Does the Volvo EX30 have a traditional driver display screen?
No, the EX30 does not feature a traditional instrument panel behind the steering wheel. Instead, all driving instrument readouts, navigation, and settings are integrated into a single central portrait-oriented touchscreen.
What safety and driver assistance features are included?
The EX30 features active safety systems including lane keeping assist, active cruise control, lane departure warning, and parking sensors. Upper trims add traffic jam assist, cross-traffic collision avoidance when reversing, and a 360-degree camera.